Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-01-28
THE ETHANS BANQUET,
THEIR ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE MADE
TO ST. ALBANS.
Large Number Enjoy the Festivities of
-he OCcasio An Elaborate Banquet
and the Usual Amount of Fun
Interesting speeches.

Ia, 4 I..xV a
VI lO''' III ~ -Aio' i'io''' o"" "
was, as usual, an event Oh great social en-
7oyment, The trlp was made IN special
train and it was a Jolly crowd that Assem-
Jled preparatory to embarkinp Mt q
,,-lr,l ne nv, .,,,d 80, ,,,,,r..' -
= 80 ~, w. I"a' t''., o"1 onS'ne were
QUINN Ill W"ltlhS at the uepot ana the
start was made promptly on time. Any
amount of fun was experienced on the
.vo, h,,t tim twin ant ,r,rd ,,.o, ,,,,1
.vifhont noteyorthv inciGent VIZ go ~
Nlhnns was reached a irn of twoo y'.s ,t
l,,cs forned ot,d the ,,,.ncassi",, i ""5 81
for mo nnnnlar IVnlJsu iionso H., W
5isitnrs We're warmly ,rraeted hv ,,ime
most Nerritiald VIM 1avn tham tIe fran
1on of he honsp and tho nrivila,a y,ae
hsortilv uccnntad snriol cn,t III NV;
ms farms IF eniovm"nt nccn t', '' ~,
.i,1e mil a o'clorE tho bour ar,,o;,tai
for the baponet tn beoin "PP''i'''N
At the nrnnpr time fhe litbans togatbar
with their invited guests, filed into the
spacious ulhlhs nan Where brilliant
scene purst upon me VISION Inc walls OF
ne nall ana the tables were elaDOrately
decorated for the occasion with approp-
riate emblems. On the wall at the head
of the hall was a large shield DECORATED
,,,itb i,,a, t,.,, MA reCoi ,. @, e''
~ ~, - "''t. wv iioNHeis
~ ny 9nlii5 IA diiu d uelileC neat
~ arranged. ne Snlelu was thanked on
n OK blood velvet letters, while under
meath was inscribed mo. ~ in the same
,boroo+ars no tba Ioft 90 ~; 49,, .,i
-n' i. a " O'ie icit VI Ults uesiSl eIoou
= p'tiolai naS pa 'l'llS uhlulleu anu W
me rlShI nung large ana excellent por-
rant OF burlington, beloved Gen; Stan
lard, appropriately draDed with the ma
.ional colors The six side boards. three
m ber sida of tho roll ,raro a.ob -
T,ountad hv lor,,a rnt - III e GIL ~,
. $500 py ioi ~ 49, W" anu Vncle
NtAC utllllClS VII Nllt W tllN 1T lItlutul III
terValS Al the 1901 Oh the nall two ma
-lonal flags were crossed above a silver
,hree row length wis. of the hnlI and rho
.artra tabIa -, d,,.l,ntoJ ,,ii,h " II
-, ",'o WIN a u'li,
>oihe VeiUle piece CONSISTING Oh alIinclal
hase ' I9 i h UItgheT urn on
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las oxes oid fn ,aa
.bp tatIo, nroseutad ~ fn oi ioU SuVa.e'
L. 49, Ptt9Ni'NN " ii0 oPP0ai"lCe'
Wig - '"o
Menu-In Courses.
Providence River Raw.
soups Consomme Il rImperial, PURGE of
ice.
nlsh3bqiien lreSn salmon, anchovy sauce.
@pJ.,e" Disi,es OWL crtain sauce leg OF
BHSstNRiiEe "a bc.f i' hr"wSaS' ro.a..a
,rcen goose. with spiccd blackberrv. nori'
apple sauce; turkey, cranberry sauce lamb
mint sauce.
80 NJ w. "! pVVl' l"i uSu WIN lush-
E4iil9 la nun Vuulcte, oIchueu spanish Style;
s,,S Neii p'o' A'ieiic"h s'9lc esca1opeu oys-
lime Venison. RIock duoL curr,,t ieI,v
nAyunaise-C Chicken salad lobster salad
Vegetables Boiled and mashed potatoes,
Omatoes, sweet corn, green peas
hcIlshes-N eeTy, cabbage CHOW chow
''I D siesi queen D DIVES.
Pastrv anH ii n 1i snonoe nuddiny wilma
sauce apple pie, lemon pie. orange pie. deli
ate cake, gold cake. angel cake, Charlotte
Rnsse, vanilla flavor; lemon Jelly, vanilla
&c cream.
fiats ana Nu'sL1rl oiia' oranges. layer
,S~sn,,,uts Rr,lii nnts '"'' 'S'''" "aiiu's'
Tea. coffee, chocolate, cocoa.
Vine.
rhe menus were gotten min a fine man
ne: and were really an elaborate affair
he first mage bore a fine design in hIua
red and gold with the name Of the com,
many, the second contained a selactinn
rom THE Bells y the third the monogram
IF rle company. the fourth and fifth The
III ~ are The 9Th the name cot Of tha ho r
nd da.g OF bannuet. The seventh the name
) the publishers the UcSscn1nr ofJica
and the eighth the wear in - circf. If tr,,Id
tnc, tracerv on a back ground of red The
D,ll of fare was excellent. eliciting the
lit-heSr nraisenf the hanunatarS MgnaCra,.
t,'tf 1a,Se ot rne Tanqueoers' Manager
on 70 Inc serving of The hanonet hpd IN
afirlent corns Of assistants and the ser
ire ~ A. eycplIent in every nartirnI,r
1.-he conclnsion ot The huI,uma' tho
"a nos U,.re ,,,,''nnd m nrdar NV ,na ,,rae
ileut Roberis IN the absence 9t pro. iddant
3nrnan He said the Ethan con,nanv
raj been or1anized 81 many vars H.,
aver,y racnrrinp banGnet was assoo;otad
Win MANY historic reminiscences He
,rferred To- the qualities necessary for a
rood tireman which he cnnsiderad hraue %
ind socIahilim After reIatinn m am:
nc, anecdote he called On Nsvor Woo.
1nrv for a snpech
ga Noodnnrv said be ryas Glad to no
,,re.ant on snch occasions 90 tho nrsoant
a. vas dad to SOC vonnI man bava tvhat
he Ethsne aI>vavS bova decant ',nod
inc Ne comnarad tho vonn,S man ~ TO-
Law win tbosa Of tho days ,ybsn ba 20 a
toi,ng man hnt did not nrees tho Con-
5,o,'isen 80 ~ decsion tie Observation-Disclosures
Wana,.er WarrifieIG On Tho exnaIlnnca ot
ne %9nInnN uihich eIicitaJ the haar,i.'t
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yo,,GI eat tha1 ha ,,,ae l,,,a,a nrn,1I ~
,einn - 1e sn Of he Etbsn hlIeu E n,
yine oomnanv and he honed thev wnnid no
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